Mark Naylor wins the Taste of Annandale 5K
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| Mason Supervisor Penny Gross presents a medal to Taste of Annandale 5K winner Mark Naylor. |
Mark Naylor won
the Taste of Annandale 5K for the third year in a row. The 36-year-old
Annandale resident completed the race with a clock time of 19:35.1.
the Taste of Annandale 5K for the third year in a row. The 36-year-old
Annandale resident completed the race with a clock time of 19:35.1.
That was slower
than his time last year (18:11.9) but good enough to beat 134 other runners in
the Oct. 5 race, a major component of the Taste of Annandale street festival.
than his time last year (18:11.9) but good enough to beat 134 other runners in
the Oct. 5 race, a major component of the Taste of Annandale street festival.
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| Some of the age category winners in the Taste of Annandale 5K. |
Kyle Grimsley, 31,
of Springfield, came in second with a time of 19:50.7, and Duane Novotni, 40,
of Fairfax, was third, coming in at 19:55.6.
of Springfield, came in second with a time of 19:50.7, and Duane Novotni, 40,
of Fairfax, was third, coming in at 19:55.6.
The fastest woman,
was Rachel Kuprenas, who came in sixth-place overall. Kuprenas, 26, of
Annandale had a time of 21:26.5, and was also the top woman in last year’s
Taste of Annandale 5K.
was Rachel Kuprenas, who came in sixth-place overall. Kuprenas, 26, of
Annandale had a time of 21:26.5, and was also the top woman in last year’s
Taste of Annandale 5K.
Daniela Raik, 43,
of Annandale, was the second-fastest woman with a clock time of 23:42.0, and
Robin Hersh, 39, of Arlington, was third at 23:49.8.
of Annandale, was the second-fastest woman with a clock time of 23:42.0, and
Robin Hersh, 39, of Arlington, was third at 23:49.8.
Here are the age-category
winners:
winners:
Age 9 and under
Male: M. Klaus, 7,
Annandale – 30:01.4
Annandale – 30:01.4
Female: M. Green,
9, Springfield – 29:33.6
9, Springfield – 29:33.6
Age 10-14
Male: A. Syar,
12, Annandale – 25:48.1
12, Annandale – 25:48.1
Female: K. Adams,
12, Manassas – 44:33.2
12, Manassas – 44:33.2
Age 15-18
Male: Fernando
Guzman, 15, Alexandria – 35:23.6
Guzman, 15, Alexandria – 35:23.6
Female: Phoebe
Grandison, 15, Annandale – 31:20.2
Grandison, 15, Annandale – 31:20.2
Age 19-29
Male: Arthur
Fuller, 26, Silver Spring, Md. – 24:25.7
Fuller, 26, Silver Spring, Md. – 24:25.7
Female: Shannon
Raines, 25, Falls Church – 25:02.1
Raines, 25, Falls Church – 25:02.1
Age 30-39
Male: Michael
Blackman, 36, Annandale – 21:20.8
Blackman, 36, Annandale – 21:20.8
Female: Tiffany
Jones, 30, Fairfax – 24:44.5
Jones, 30, Fairfax – 24:44.5
Age 40-49
Male: Edwin
Sherman, 40, Alexandria – 21:37
Sherman, 40, Alexandria – 21:37
Female: Kate
Mattice, 48, Burke – 27:17.5
Mattice, 48, Burke – 27:17.5
Age 50-59
Male: Jose Sejas,
54 – 20:10.1
54 – 20:10.1
Female: Sushila
Nanda, 58 – 24:22.9
Nanda, 58 – 24:22.9
Age 60 and over
Male: Ernesto
Baca, 64, Houston, Texas – 25:25.8
Baca, 64, Houston, Texas – 25:25.8
Female: Mary Lowe
Mayhugh, 63 – 25:24.4
Mayhugh, 63 – 25:24.4
The complete results are online.
